Category: December 2018

Operation Christmas Child – the power of a simple gift

Robson Ranch community neighbors, in conjunction with Rock Springs Church, gathered in the Hermosa Ballroom on November 1st for a huge Operation Christmas Child shoebox packing party. Operation Christmas Child, A Samaritan’s Purse Ministry sends shoeboxes packed with toys to needy children around the world. Laughter and joy filled the room as over 100 neighbors’…

Save the date for 7th annual Hold’em Poker Tournament

  Hold open Saturday, January 19, 2019, in order to play some poker. As before the check-in will start at 11:30 a.m. with the tournament starting at approximately noon. The final table will include the last eight remaining players until one player has all the chips, becoming champion for this year. The reigning champion for…

Robson Ranch Dance Club news

  Robson Ranch dancers put on their dance shoes and kicked up their heels at the Hermosa Ballroom on the evening of November 2. The evening included a mixed genre of live and DJ’d music, a basic swing lesson by Christa Quackenbush followed by various ballroom and line dancing, fabulous food and fantastic raffle prizes…

Maintain, don’t gain part 2: How to survive a holiday party

  Dalia Blunt, M.S., Certified Nutritionist and Personal Trainer During the holidays it is common to attend gatherings and parties with family, friends and coworkers. Unfortunately, this means you will be surrounded by decadent desserts, carb-packed dishes and high calorie drinks which can do a number on your waistline. Instead of letting all the holiday…

RC Club prepares for new season

Members of the Robson Ranch RC Club have been preparing the Robson Ranch RC Park for club members who have been out of town for the summer. The RC Park, which is located north of the community, is accessible by car or golf cart for all members of the club, is now two years old…

Changes coming to the Robson Ranch Views in January

  We at Robson Publishing have some exciting news! Beginning with the January 2019 issue, the Views will be sorted into traditional newspaper sections. Each Robson Community starts out small, but our papers reflect how they grow and flourish over time, and it is time for the Views to move on to the established categories of a…

New location for Needle Crafters

  Diana Oleson The Needle Crafters have moved to where the grocery store used to be at the Creative Arts Center. We welcome loom knitters, counted cross stitchers, embroiderers, needle pointers, crewelers, knitters and crocheters. We meet every Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The Needle Crafters have charities to make items for and will…

Material Girls are back in action

Jean Handlen December already? Where has the year gone? Almost all our quilters and sewers are back to enjoy our wonderful Arizona winter with sewing and quilting. Thanks to Mr. Robson we are starting off our season in our brand new studio. Our new room was a wonderful surprise as we now have over 70…

Thirty-nine people attend new church formation meetings

  Mary Beth Smith The new interdenominational church at Robson Ranch held its first formation gatherings in October and was attended by 39 people. We were very eager to listen to what our Robson community wants in a new church. Pastor Ron Hunt noted that the word church literally means “a gathering of people.” He…